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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

T29 SUNMOT history

T29 SUN is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 4 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 155,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
155,718 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T29 SUN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
4 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T29 SUN was last recorded at 155,718 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 46,640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,078 miles · 11 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
46,640 miles
Average per year
9,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,718 miles
  • 2023 – 109,078 miles
  • 2022 – 104,301 miles
  • 2021 – 100,304 miles
  • 2019 – 97,190 miles
  • 2018 – 92,528 miles
  • 2017 – 87,758 miles
  • 2016 – 80,319 miles
  • 2015 – 73,479 miles
  • 2014 – 61,434 miles
  • 2013 – 42,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,718 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Covers + shields fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine cover / under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,718 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    155,718 miles
    Test number
    832427215376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail155,718 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,718 miles
    Test number
    312690173262
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass210,123 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    210,123 km
    Test number
    158572594118
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Pass109,078 miles (+4,777)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    109,078 miles
    Test number
    191704356732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass104,301 miles (+3,997)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    104,301 miles
    Test number
    411085919657
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover under trays fitted

  6. Pass100,304 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,304 miles
    Test number
    664166049181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted

  7. Fail100,301 miles (+3,111)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,301 miles
    Test number
    231989277297
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted

  8. Pass97,190 miles (+4,662)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,190 miles
    Test number
    237693322005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted

  9. Pass92,528 miles (+4,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,528 miles
    Test number
    922143019630
    • AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted

  10. Pass87,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    87,758 miles
    Test number
    572168110487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,758 miles (+7,439)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,758 miles
    Test number
    770306502972
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  12. Pass80,319 miles (+6,840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,319 miles
    Test number
    111265236001
    • AdvisoryEngine under cover fitted

  13. Pass73,479 miles (+204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,479 miles
    Test number
    298745589214
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail73,275 miles (+11,841)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,275 miles
    Test number
    472428557525
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/17 97Y RFT (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass61,434 miles (+18,592)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,434 miles
    Test number
    868474904251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    42,842 miles
    Test number
    315186293107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T29 SUN

Does T29 SUN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 SUN is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T29 SUN?
The MOT on T29 SUN is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T29 SUN done?
T29 SUN was recorded at 155,718 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 9,127 miles a year.
Has T29 SUN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T29 SUN has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T29 SUN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T29 SUN find?
T29 SUN passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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